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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-01-07
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viii strictiy enforce the following rule: The
hour for spFinkling. are betweene and
o'Olook 4. \. and Z and . O'Clock ,. \. For
vlolation Of the shove regulation the water
VA D shpt "a and ane oitwo dollars vM
. ehassad befeee water VII b turned ~
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-01-07

Compton, Kerr & Griffin, Real Estate Agents
Mccormack & Weber, Wagons, Buggies and
Implements.
W. Il. Merchant.
G. H. Phar. Postmaster.
N Mitchell, Hotel Keeper.
Viliineer & Fairchild, Real Estate Agents.
F. w. Siefkes. MATCHMAKER and Jeweler.
q. F. Niece, Druggist.
J. G. Reinhardt, Hardware and Stoves
]. A. Green, Banker.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-01-07
Statement Of the Condition Of
Los Angeles County Bank

The real estate is situated in Los Angeles
county, California.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, l..
COUNTY OF Los ANGELEs. %
John E. Platter, President, and H. L. Mac
Rhs OF hSs scS
says the foregoing statement Is true to the
best of his knowledge and belief.
JOHN E. Platter, President.
II. L. MACNEIL, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
thirds day Of January, 1887.
[SEAL,l A. C. HOLMES,
Notary Public.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
MADAME PATTI-NICOLINI
Contradicts Local Reporters Interview
and Completely Sallvates Him.

A citizen of San Antonio who is well &C
quainted with Madame Patti-Nicolini, believ-
ing that an injustice had been done to the
great Diva by the al eyed Express interview
with her, sent her marked copy of the pa.
per and friendly letter, calling her attention
to il. Madame PaftNicoini has Cause1 her
sect etary TO send reply, which was rece we'd
in the city today, and what she thinks of the
matter is best expressed by the following
translation OF the letter The original is writ.
ten in the French language
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

MIR. and Mrs. S. d. Scudder have re-
turned.
sheriff Thumm, of Castroville, is in
the city.
Miss Lille Smith is visiting friends in
PleasanIon.
John d. Morrison has gone to Pleas
anton on business.
Editor r K. Claridge has left for Dali
las to attend the cattle convention.
DIR. C. II Gregg, Of COahuila, Mexico,
Is ut the ST. Leonard.
Sher fl ID. A. T. Walton and lady, OF
Beeville. are at the st. Leonard.
r. L. Neighbors, a stockmsn Of Pre-
sidiO county, is at the Southern.
James H David, stock agent for the
Arkansas Pass railway, is at the South
ern.
Mr. Chas Kingsley, formerly Of Pleas
anton, is in the city and expects to To-
cate.
nr. J. n. COnley and P. V. Conover,
proprietor of The Commercial hotel,
Uvtlde, are At the st. Leonard.
Mrs. c. K. Dickson and Mrs FL Van
Sruddeford. OF ST. LOUIS, are at the
Menger hotel.
Capt. ard Mrs. Gussett. Miss Gussett
ard Master Horatio Gusset, are at the
Neng.r hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Fl. Murphy, OF
Wyoming, are taking in the sights OF
he city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Addison, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Wilson, and Mr.. X W KOHL
nammer. prominent citizens o Chicago,
ar at the Mrngrr and are taxing In the
lights Of our historic city.
MIR. Jake Saper, the enterprising rust
Ir for b. j. Wolf & Sons. of New Or
leans, manufacturers OF jeans pants, is il
The city, stopping AT the Maverick.
where he will be pleased TO serve his
friends and customers. Jake doesn't
pull teet", bnt when you talk 10 hun
about the indestructible quality OF jeans
pants, he is strictly business" and fully
upstpd
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

"A circular Offering reward for the
detention and capture Of the thieves
who robbed Pacific express car OF Two
bars OF silver, while standing NJ the
Union depot In 81. LOUIS, has been re-
ceiyed IN San Antonio The robbery Oc-
cured on Christmas eve. The circular
IL sent out by l. A. Full -r,suprrintcndrnt
Of the express company, headquarters IN
ST. Louis
MIR. Absalom Fry. the aged father Of
Captain A. J. Fry, Of this city, dropped
into the city u lew days ago from his
Virginia home to See his son. The old
gent pman WIS walking about the
streets, mt knowing where To Mud his
son, and the captain met him aud Rec
ognIzed him. The old gentleman Is hale
and hearty, though as ) ears OF age.
Military plaza was lively with the
patent medicine doctors" last night.
Three were on the plaza with bands aud
mInsIrrls, snakes and dental forceps.
Two OF the doctors edited The crowd.
consisting 81 negroes. NJ. xicans and 9TH
ers. by firing of language at each other
during the evening.
Mrs Merrick, principal Of the fourth
ward school, states that the doors Of the
school are not locked during school
hours. They are closed for 10 minutes
after 8 O'Clock 10 the morning, but not
locked, and the children can use the
hall during that time.
"A charge WAS preferred this morn
ing before Justice McAllister against
Martin j. Muench, city weigher, Tor
making threats to do bodily harm TO
Ferdinand Muench, his brother. He
WAS released on giving 500 BOND 10
keep the peace.
The stolen ticket racket worked on
Mr.. John Cox few days ago proves TO
nave been put W job TO frighten him
OF his intention Of going into the cut
rate business.
The carnival club OF the Arbeiter
Verein have provided the LIGHT with
tickets to their grand masquerade
ball, which occurs on January y.
One Of the solid iron gallery posts
supporting the gallery In front OF Gus
Cave, was backed into by vehicle yes
rerdav and bent nearly foot out oil
plumb.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
Or THE
TEXAS NATIONAL BANK
RESOuRCES.
AT SAN ANTONIO.

In the State oi Texas. at the close Of Business
December p, 1855.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
The Remedy.

Rabbi Lewinthal fells good story on
himself, which happened recently. He
was inSrructing Glass Of youthful Sab
bath school chi dren NJ the temple, and
was having n hard time, az several OF
his young lady teachers had left him In
the lurch by not coming. DIRECTLY he
cried out, abiding 10 The absence Of his
tesrhers. lis there no remedy for this !''
A very small boy, and they are the
same the world over, raised up and said;
"Yes, take Spanish OIL"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
Small-Po

From reliable. reDutable gantlem IN
who arrived frum EI PasO yesterday the
LIGHT learns that thar town 10 badly in
fecIrd with virulent small pox and vac
cination Of the citizens lie going on live
~. The authorities are endravoring to
keep the knowledge Of the prevalence OF
the disease as secret a. possible. and no
mention Of the presence ofsmlll-pOx has
yet appeared in any Of the FL Paso pa
ptrs
wouldn't II be well for the city coun-
ell. which meets next Monday. TO quar-
anime?
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF BEXAR, IS:
l, John Withera. Cashier of the abOve.named
bank, d. sOcmnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
Signed JOHN wITHERS,
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this Sth
day of January, 1887.
(Signed) JOHN A. FRASER,
Notary Public, Bexar Co.
Correct-Attest:
(Signed) CIV. RRACKENRIDGE,
X. A STRIBiING.
NJ. L. BRACRENRJDGE.
Directors.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
Recorders Court.

johnson, drunk. SIS.
Jim Dawson, drunk S..
5. j. sullivan. drunk, S..
Griff Collins, drunk and disorderlv, So
Cruz Martinez, drunk and disorder.
ly. 81.
ThOs. Davis, drunk, SIS.
Herman Never. drunk. S..
Julius Webber, dis"rdrrly, SIS.
b. W. Smith drunk SIS.
Chauncy FOlwtll. drunk. So.
Thos Forrest. drunk. So.
Br4Zeton, striking. SIS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF BExAR, IS:
|, Arch. A. Alexander, Cashier of the above
namet bank. do soIemnly swear that the above
statement IS true to the best OF my knowledge
and belief. ARCH A. ALEXANDER,
Cashier.
Subscribed AMI sworn to before me this 10th
day of January, 1887. -
EUEN G. REED.
Notary Public. Bexar Co., Tex.
Correct-Attest: il ALEXANDER,
A. DELKNAP.
W. HEUEKMANS,
Direc ore.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

III Ndllt Ue Il lIlu ptIueDCld.
Mexico, January 5, 1887 J
Sir-I beg you " i'll excuse this late RELY to
your estimable letter from IAN Antonio. ated
18th of December asst. tor two days ago
Madame Patti NIcolini Oh rged me to present
her best wishes in exchange for yours, with
all thanks fT the kind interest you have
shown her in Offering % contradict the cal
luminous arti, lie you havesent her cut from the
san Antonio Dan y Express. The De rsUn who
wrote it must certainly have been drunk,
81 ce II is not possible that man of good
sense could invent such folly. To say that
adame Patti and her suite suffered from
hunger on their travels an insanity IN 81 gross
vs., all the world know that sha travels with
queenly state in Il special car with two cooks
etc, and al the cJmmOd ties OF life, and with
tn regard que to d star artistic, the most emf
nent n the world
In cOnsPqueI CO of this, and without r. itera-
ting all the malignant parts of the article in
"a ion Madame Fatt not on y authorizes
you to contradict il. but she ~ill be greatly
obliged II YOU will present a formal denial to
that spiri' uOus, rather han spirituaI epOrter.
Az eeab'e, Sir. with all the anticipaiOry
thanks OF Madame PatuNi oil /. her ac-
acknowledgement and high esteem, and the
hearty sanitation of.
Your Humble Servant,
A. NORINI,
Secretary
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

lam just in receipt Of n large invoice
OF choice new garden seeds consisting
OF all kinds OF peas, beans, corn, and
small seeds, which am Offering at Close
figurps ~ Wholesale ard ret II
II CT EMANUEL ABRAHAM,
Cor. Military plaza and TeVinO Ave.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
The San Antonio National Bank.
RESOURCES.

At San Antonio, in the State of Texas, at
the close business, Dec. 20, 1886.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

We durable diseases and which have
6u@bugged by but apply to hGie who understand their business We
diplomas WE without the
Epilepsy, and Female Private
the country wered med
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11

MIR. J. M. Emerson.
Our live Merchant and Broker. In his store
you can generally find what you want, as he
keeps everything-Guns, Pistols, Clothing.
Musical Instruments, Watches, Diamonds,
Clocks. &c. Mr. Emerson also carries a fine
line of Gold, Silver and Steel Spectaclea,
which he fits accurately, and his charges are
moderate. A fine Watch and Jewelry Repairer
is empl'yed who is well known as an expert
enced workman. In purchasing watch from
Mr.. Emerson you have the advantage of it,
being fully warranted and kept in order from
one to years. Mr.. Emerson is the agent in
San Antonio for the celebrated Rockford
Qul"k-Train Watches. We have kn'wn Mr.
Emerson for wears and have alwa, s found
him straight, forward and J abe, and we
take pleasure in recommending him TO the
public. Call and examine some of those for
feited pledgesi they are bargains.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
Traders National Bank

OF SAN ANTONIO,
At San Antonio, in the State of Texas, ut the
close of business Dece Dber -, 1885.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26

Many Republicans, and promi.
nent among them one Billy Ma
hone, have frequently asserted since
the November elecsion.that the pop
rlarvote of Virginia showed that the
State went Republican at said cleo.
ton. The Democrats were too well
satisfied with the result TO dispute
the point with their Republican
brethren, confident that the fig
gers" when added up would show
to the contrary. These s'iggersn
are given | Glow and show that the
balm which the outc;St would APP
ply to the wounds of his defeated
hcncllmen did not possess the merit
which was claimed for it.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 23.-Dr.
J. ID. Pendleton. clerk Of he State
Senate. WHO has been figuring for
several hours today upon the Off
cial returns of the recent election
inr members Of the Legislature as
received by the secretary of the
commonwealth, furnishes the fol
lowing figures Qeaving out the
county of Nansemond, from which
there arc two returns:) Total Dem
cclatic vote, 1866; total Repub-
lican vote, 11G,G4U; Democratic
niaidfity in the State on popular
vote, 2,615. First returns from
N;nSenond give a Republican ma.
i"lity of $50, leaving a net Demo.
cratic majority of 1886. Iu the
counties Of Amelia, Grecnsville,
Nultoway, Stafford and Sussex,
There were 10 Democratic pomi-
ices for the House OF Delegates,
and consequently no Democratic
vote was polled. These counties
gave Gov. Lee 1852 votes. Clark
county had no Republican nominee
fer Tie house, but polled 81 votes
fer the Republican Senator. This
Indicates hat had the five counties
ra.ned polltd their Democratic
vote the Democratic majority in
the State would have been about
$500.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26
Yalua6le Farm For Sale al
Private Contract

The undersigned offers for sale
at private contract his farm silna-
ted on Occohannock Greek contain
ing 434 acres. 1t is beautifully To-.
Gated, well adapted TO trucking
purposes, has abundant resources
and is convenient TO-. churches,
schools and steamboat wharyes-
being one mile from Davis wharf.
and half mile from Sturgis wharf.
Upon 1T there is a fine orchard and;
on it's shore there is planting
ground for an unlimited quantity
of oysters. 1t is SO situated that
1t can lie conveniently subdivl1ed
into four farms, with ample re-
sources for each. 1t will he sold on
reasonable terms. For further
aarticnlars either call OH or address
'by letter. S. B. BULL,
Charlottesville, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26
McMATH BROS,
Onley staiion,Va.
DON'T BE DECEIVED

but come and look for YOURSELF
Read this and if you find anything
interesting to YOU give us a CALL
We have just received us attrac-
tive a line of hosiery as You can
find on thisShore and cheaper than
the cheapest. We have women's
stockings both cotton Yarn from
s to 30 cents Il pair,and mems from
5 TO 25 cents, shirts and drawers
from 25 cents to $3.50 per pair
What do you think of i'm 5 inch
dressing comb for 5 cents? we have
them. We have just received and
marked a new supply Of stoneware
bought at the factory at Akron.
Ohio, and have stone milk pans
from J to u gallons at from 6 10
% cents. Jugs from 1 quart to 2
gallons ut from S TO 35 cents.
You need not go any further to
look for stove pipe and elbows. we
have them alt sizes. And right here
we want to remind you OF our No.
oil trlmn'ngS-lor s2U; we Sftarantee
this to be the largest and heaviest
No. Z on the market. Very best
carpet warp Jour own brand at
Sl.10 per pad.
Our stock of mems, yonthS' ana
boys hats is complete, and if on
price them you will buy. We are
living yight up to our motto that
we started with, "Qnicli sales and
small profits" Bed blankets. coun
terpanes, quilts and comforts dirt
cheap. Maybe you think it funny
for us TO Ileepjewelry, but We have
itjlSt the same both shoddy and
genuine, latest styles and lowest
prices. Next week we will .jnst give
You list of prices and let them do
the talking. One thing we forgot,
we will sell you an accordion for 50
that You can't buy anywhere else
for less than So. Still another thing
we forgot 10 mention, breakfast
shawls for 10 cents a piece. Don't
take our word or anybody else's,
but examine what we advertise and
see the great bargains we offer.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26
ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SMALL
FRUITS SPECIALTlES.

We are now ready to book orders
for nursery stock for fall delivery
We are located on the line Of the
N. Y, P. & N. r. r., and can ship
at shortest notice either by freight,
express or mail. We aim to grow
such stock as is especially adapted
for the Eastern Shore, and to sell
at prices in reach of all. Every
thing we sell will be guaranteed
true to name, and shall make it a
point to endeavor to give satisfac-'
tion every time. We offer Il fine
stock of desirable fast growing
shade trees, among which we men
lion Carolina poplar, silver leaf,ma
pie, American white elm, Russian
mulberry, box elder, weeping will
low, and about 20 varieties Of the
slower growing sorts.
The Carolina Poplar
has come to the front as one Of the
fastest growing shade trees known:
OF beautiful green foliage and sym.
metricaI top desirable for lawn or
sire # planting. We are prepared
to fill small or large orders for all
the leading old and new varieties
of Strawberries; also raspberrics,
black berries, currants, grape vines.
sc, Our stock Of fruit trees are too
young to offer this season, but We
have arrangements with reliable
nursery men, so that we can supply
anything i'll the fruit tree line at
lowest nursery prices, aud can ship
with our stock, thereby saving
freight. All fruit trees We sell will
be- guaranteed true to name. We
are also booking orders for cabbage
plants for winter planting, Tue
best sorts ready about Nov. LIST, at
S1.25 per thousand, 10 cents per
hundred. Cold frame and hot bed
| plants ready about March LIST al
20 cents per hundred. Plants for
summer planting ready about June
10Th at 81 per Thousand. Tomato
plants, best sorts ready about April
10Th at 90 cents per hundred.-
Small fruits and plants by mail !;
specially. you need anything III
The nursery line. send us Il list o.
what you want and let us price il
for you. Write for catalogue sant
price list.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26
u hat am | to Do?

The symptoms of biliousncss are
nnhappily but too well known
They differ in different individuals
to some extcnt. 4 bilious man is
seldom a breakfast eater. Too fire.
quently, alas, he has an excellent
appetite for liquids but none for
solids Of ii morning. His tongue
Will hardly bear inspection at any
time; il it is not white and furred,
it is rough, at all events.
The digestive system is wholly
ont of order and diarrhea or coll
stipalion may be symptom or the
two may alternate. There are oft
en- hemolThoids or even loss of
blood. There may lie giddiness
and often headache and acidity or
fatulence and tenderness in the
pit of the stomach. To correct all
this if not effect cure try Green's
August Flower, it Casts but a triile
and thousands attest it's efficacy.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26
Monument to j. E. B. Stuart.

The monument to mark the spot
where the gallant "Jeb" Stuart fell
was taken cut to Yellow Tavern,in
Henrico, six miles from Richmond,
Saturday, to be placed in position,
ST. that III coming years the exact
spot where this brave and chival-
rous soldier received the wound
which brought on death may b =.
forever established. The monu
ment is beautiful granite shaft,
which towers fifteen and a half
feet above the ground. Two s.,
bres crossed appear in bold relief
Oh the monument, and the die is
beautifully polished. The main in.
scription upon the monument il:
"He saved the State, but gave his
life. State.
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t.utered at the Post Office at Accomat
C.. H.. Va. as .second-class matter.

Fir. John d. Grant, clerk OF the
Circuit Court of Accomac has an
nonnccd himself as a candidate for
tl,ecfiice of Register of Lands and
his application for appointment to
the place has, we think we can
safely assert. the hearty endorse
mcnt of all the Democratic voters
of his comfy. Everyone who knows
him recognizes his fituess for the
position and if anyone does not en-
dorsc him, selfiShneSs born of a de-
sire % retain faithful county Of
ficaI, prompts perhaps the ohjec-
ron. Indeed. such are the merits
Of onr countyman, we believe Hll
orr people regardless of party af
filations would approve his APP
rointment to the place he seeks
Rnt while our people heartily ap
prove, it is due to Mr.. Grant to
state. that his announcement is
made entirely at the suggestion of
nrmrrous friends in other parts OF
tl@r>State who came in contact with
~~1,im while he was clerk in tine An.
Gitor'S Office and were there i'm
pressed with the peculiar fitness OF
lie man for the place. Thoroughly
qualified by a clerical training OF
many years, intelligent enough to
comprehend readily all the duties
Of Tie office. courteous and oblig
ing III IL manner that attracts eve
~ one to him. why should lie not
receive the appointments
The citizens Of no county in the
STATE have been more loyal to Viz
rinia or rendered a more cheerfu
support to the cause OF Democracy
than have those of Accomac or re
cc;ved less of the cff:ces to he be
slowed at the capital of onr State
In the history of onr Common
wealth, so far as we are adviSed,nt
one from Accomac has ever beer
appointed as chief Of any OF thu
basement offices, and now wheI
afterthe lapse of a century or more
she presents a thoroughly compe
tent man for one of the Offices shoult
her claims be ignored9 Has thu
claim of any county liz the State
better right to more respectful
and favorable consideration? Either
Of the three gentlemen who have
announced themselves as candi
dates for Register of the Land OF
fee. can fill creditably perhaps, th'
position, but one of them, Mr.Wing
field, the ~ resent incumbent. has al
warGed, ana the other, Nj. Gaines
is frcm a county whose sons have
received numerous appointment
10th State and Federal,and he Cal
afford 10 wait therefore. until Acco
ma has had seine return for hel
loyalty and devotion to Virginia.
We hope and believe Mr.. Gram
will receive the appointment he
seeks.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26
Eight Hundred Miles Swept By Fir $

Eight Hundred Miles Swept br Fir s
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, November o.
This city is much exercised ov +
the forest fires. News from A..
kansas, Texas and as far West us
Fort Worth, distance of nearly
500 miles, indicate no abatement #
the fires.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. November %.
The Mississippi Valley between
this city and Quincy is filed with
binding gray smoke fiom the prai-
RE and forest fires raging on both
sizes Of the river. The steamer
Mis- souri, Belle took on board sew.
eral hunting parties in the Cypress
swamps that were forced to the
river bank BY these fires, and they
reported that all kind OF game were
fleeing before the flames. They
had seen tlroves Of deer and scores
OF black beals all running north.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-11-26

The report oithe superintendent
Of the penitentiary, at Richmond,
inst issued, gives the following
facts: In penitentiary: white men
1GS; colortd men 5G4; white wo-
men 5; colored women, 6l-total
79S. Hired out on public works,
railroads ard counties 1G9-total
of " hole, 967. Of the Whole nun
Der there are: white men 1S2; white
women 5-total 1877. Colored men
ZIG; colored women 61-total $50.
Total in prison and on public work
I61.
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OFrICEeoF TIE CoaIs1Is
IN CIIANCtHY OF TIE CIRCUIT
COURT FOR TIE COUNTY OF :
ACCoMACK.

1CCOMtCK.
AccoAlACK CHI, VA. ,Nov.10 1887.
To whom it NAV concern:
Notice is hereby given that I shall, OIL
hlonlay, the 18th day of Decem ,er, next
at 10 O'Clock, a. m, at my still office,
proceed to make the inquiries directed
by the decree pronounce, d by said court
on the 9Th day of October, 1857. in the
suit in chancery therein pending be-
tween john f. Bundlck and wife, plain
tiffs, and Jacob l.. Ayres and wife and
others. defendants, to wit:
LIST. Whether, or nos, the defendant,
William Ayres, las resided in this Slate,
anil if SO, whether. oi' not, he las gone
from this State and his not returned to
this State for seven Aetrs successi sely.
End, Whether, or not, The parties, to
said suit, who are the brothers and sis
ters..Uf thr said William Ayres have, or
either of them has, Heard from tile said
William Ayres, or know of his Being
alive, within the past seven years, and,
srd, Whether, or not, the said Viii
liam Ayes is dead.
Given under my hand rs Commission
er i'll Chancery aforesaid.
}. w. GILLET.